I thought I’d do something a little different on the Jaws Blazer. I cut the truck out from the paper and reattached it to this sheet of toned tan using spacers. It gives a cool 3D illusion inside the frame. I might do this more on other sketches. Kinda fun.
Hopper’s Blazer from Stranger Things is a bit of a nod to the Amity Police Dept. 1974 K5 Blazer in Jaws. This sketch is much looser and a little more cartoony. I started sketching it out in pencil on white sketch paper, and then filled it in with a variety of Micron pens and Copic…
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For those of us who watch Stranger Things, it was exciting to see the trailer for season 4 drop this week. Stranger Things is full of excellent (see what I did there…?) 1980s memorabilia, sets, and especially vehicles. Chief of Police Jim Harper drives this cherry 1980 Blazer squarebody (well, until the third season anyway).…
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Tiny square body – brown, of course – on tan paper. I think this is my favorite perspective – 3/4 front looking up at the vehicle from the ground. It gives the impression that the truck is big and tall. You can see the two-point perspective lines trailing off to the right and left. I…
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I love square bodies. Here’s an elevation view of a square body Suburban on really big smoothies. Also, a mohawk. I started off with a simple line sketch in pencil, starting with the wheels. From there, I measured out the distances around the truck and filled in the shades with Copic markers, finishing off the…
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